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Cellular Senescence & Mitochondrial Signaling · Evidence Level V

FOXO4-DRI

Experimental FOXO4–p53 interaction research peptide

FOXO4-DRI is an experimental cell-penetrating peptide investigated in preclinical models involving the FOXO4–p53 interaction and cellular senescence. Published evidence remains limited primarily to cellular and animal models, and no established human safety or efficacy profile exists.

For laboratory and research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.

Form

Lyophilized

Available strengths

10 mg

Research class

Cellular Senescence & Mitochondrial Signaling

Evidence grade

Level V

Early mechanistic or highly speculative evidence

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Scientific overview

FOXO4-DRI is an experimental cell-penetrating peptide investigated in preclinical models involving the FOXO4–p53 interaction and cellular senescence. Published evidence remains limited primarily to cellular and animal models, and no established human safety or efficacy profile exists.

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Mechanism under investigation

The D-retro-inverso peptide is intended to interfere with FOXO4-mediated retention of p53 in senescent cells, promoting p53 relocation and apoptosis in selected experimental models.

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Research evidence summary

Early preclinical evidence.

Level V, Early mechanistic research

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Key research limitations

There is no established human efficacy, dosing, pharmacokinetic, or safety framework. Senescent-cell heterogeneity and tissue-specific effects complicate translation.

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Safety & toxicology context

Potential risks include unintended apoptosis, tissue injury, immune effects, and unpredictable consequences of altering p53-related signaling.

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Regulatory & development status

Investigational research peptide; no FDA-approved drug product.

Supplied strictly for in-vitro and ex-vivo laboratory research. Not for human or veterinary administration, diagnostic, or therapeutic use. Import and regulatory compliance remain the responsibility of the receiving researcher.

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Available research formats

  • FOXO4-DRI, 10 mgLyophilized
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Lot documentation

Every Cendrix lot ships with an HPLC purity chromatogram, mass-spectrometry identity confirmation, appearance and reconstitution observations, and endotoxin testing where applicable. Lot certificates are retrievable from the Quality page using the lot number printed on the vial.

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Curated references

External searches link to PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, Google Scholar, and FDA records. Cendrix does not endorse interpretations published in third-party sources.

Editorial provenance

Last scientific review
June 2026
Literature search through
June 2026
Regulatory review status
Pending counsel approval

Persistent disclaimer

For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, or personal experimentation. This content summarizes published research and is not medical advice.